Farmington, CT · standard

ZIP Code 06032

Hartford County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

17,675
301/sq mi
$140,912
Median income
$445,400
Median home value
68.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Farmington pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 5%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
301
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06032 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 06032 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, home to 17,675 residents across 58.8 square miles, a density of 301 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 06032 skews affluent, with a median household income of $140,912 (25% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $75,074. The poverty rate stands at 4.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. The typical home here is valued at $445,400 (3% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,932 monthly, and 72.7% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 68.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 06032 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hartford County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 06032

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Farmington, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06032.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06032, Farmington, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

17,675

Population

58.8

Area (sq mi)

301

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06032?

45.2

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

19.4%

Foreign-Born

White 73.5%
African American 2.7%
Asian 15.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$140,912

Median Household Income

+25% vs state

$75,074

Per Capita Income

4.1%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

24.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 06032 ranks nationally

Farmington, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$140,912 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 80.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 68.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

8,681

Total Housing Units

8,069

Occupied Units

612

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.7%
Renter 27.3%

$445,400

Median Home Value

+3% vs state

$1,932

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.7%

YoY Change (2024)

211

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+111%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 06032 have increased 0.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +111% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.6% 149
2021 +7.9% 161
2022 +10.2% 177
2023 +18.0% 209
2024 +0.7% 211

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 989 business establishments in ZIP 06032, employing approximately 28,707 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,676,948,000.

989

Businesses

28,707

Employees

$2.7B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 149 15.1%
Health care and social assistance 146 14.8%
Finance and insurance 136 13.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 136 13.8%
Accommodation and food services 70 7.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 67 6.8%
Other services (except public administration) 62 6.3%
Construction 53 5.4%
Manufacturing 37 3.7%
Information 30 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 30 3.0%
Wholesale trade 22 2.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 16 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 16 1.6%
Educational services 11 1.1%
Transportation and warehousing 8 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 06032 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06032 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 06032 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 06032 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
06053 New Britain, CT 34,863 3.2 mi
06085 Unionville, CT 7,276 3.3 mi
06062 Plainville, CT 17,715 3.9 mi
06001 Avon, CT 18,385 4.7 mi
06052 New Britain, CT 7,858 4.9 mi
06107 West Hartford, CT 18,786 4.2 mi
06110 West Hartford, CT 12,650 5.1 mi
06089 Weatogue, CT 2,813 7.8 mi
06051 New Britain, CT 30,519 5.2 mi
06117 West Hartford, CT 17,267 5.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06032 in?
ZIP code 06032 (Farmington) is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. Hartford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hartford-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06032?
ZIP code 06032 in Farmington, CT has a population of 17,675 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06032?
The median household income in ZIP 06032 is $140,912, which is 85% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06032?
The median home value in ZIP 06032 is $445,400, which is 60% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06032?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06032 is White at 73.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06032?
ZIP code 06032 has 989 business establishments employing approximately 28,707 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06032?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06032 are: Retail trade (149), Health care and social assistance (146), Finance and insurance (136). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06032?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06032 increased by 0.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 111%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06032?
In ZIP code 06032, 80.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 68.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 06032?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06032 is 24.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06032?
In ZIP code 06032, approximately 72.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06032?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06032 is 4.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.